BMW X3 2006 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2007
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW X3 is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Tiguan can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volkswagen Tiguan also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 | 1.4 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 - 286 HP | 110 - 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 580 NM | 240 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 - 12 seconds | 7.4 - 11.9 seconds | |
| In general, BMW X3 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volkswagen Tiguan. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 - 10.0 | 5.3 - 9.9 | |
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BMW X3 petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Tiguan. On average, BMW X3 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 201 mm (7.9 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.69 m | |
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BMW X3 is larger, but slightly lower. BMW X3 is 14 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW X3 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1560 litres | 1510 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`289 kg | ~ 2`189 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`754 kg | ~ 1`553 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 535 kg | ~ 636 kg | |
| BMW X3 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 19 procentiem less than Volkswagen Tiguan. Therefore, Volkswagen Tiguan is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 6200 | |
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